MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory18GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 18GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7850
MotherboardMSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 18 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '19 at 01:44
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Memory 76.7
1-Core 108
2-Core 213
74% 133 Pts
4-Core 345
8-Core 514
53% 429 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.7.2
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Lighting 69.2
Reflection 72
Parallax 88.6
56% 76.6 fps
MRender 68.7
Gravity 71.3
Splatting 58.3
53% 66.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 63 53 52 49 52 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 440
Mixed 371
SusWrite 88.4
77% 343 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 48.9
170% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 236
210% 316 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 118%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159
331GB free
Firmware: A5CA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 88 89 90 89 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 82.5
Write 82.3
Mixed 46
SusWrite 88.9
55% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 51%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
264GB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 83 81 83 82 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 70.2
Write 63.8
Mixed 40.7
SusWrite 81.8
47% 64.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 86%
Verbatim STORE N GO 16GB
11GB free, PID 0302
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.8 5.1 5.6 6.4 4.1 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
5.84% Terrible
Read 26.7
Write 1.8
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 4.8
9% 9.38 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
14% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 5.84%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 Samsung M378B5773CH0-CH9 Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 0215 CMX8GX3M2A1600C9 18GB
1600, 1333, 1333, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
27.4% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 7.9
25% 8.83 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 8.1
24% 8.4 GB/s
Latency 86.9
46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.4%
Great: 37%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) Builds (Compare 1,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z87-G41 PC Mate(MS-7850) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $566
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